Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;
New American Standard Bible
For the love of Christ
King James Version
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Holman Bible
For Christ’s love compels
International Standard Version
The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.
A Conservative Version
For the love of Christ holds us together, having judge this, that if one died for all, then all died.
American Standard Version
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;
Amplified
For the love of Christ controls and compels us, because we have concluded this, that One died for all, therefore all died;
An Understandable Version
For Christ's love for us motivates us, because we have concluded that, [since] one person [i.e., Christ] died for all people, so then all people have died. [Note: This may mean simply that Christ died for all people, who were dead in their sins].
Anderson New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died:
Common New Testament
For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.
Daniel Mace New Testament
to this I am urg'd by the love I bear to Christ, persuaded as I am, that if one died for all, then were all in a dying state: and that he died for all,
Darby Translation
For the love of the Christ constrains us, having judged this: that one died for all, then all have died;
Godbey New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us; having judged this, that one died for all; then were all dead;
Goodspeed New Testament
It is Christ's love that controls me, for I have become convinced that as one has died for all, all have died,
John Wesley New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, while we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Julia Smith Translation
For the love of Christ holds us together; having judged this, that if one died for all, then all dead:
King James 2000
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the love of Christ controls us, [because we] have concluded this: that one died for all; as a result all died.
Modern King James verseion
For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all, then all died;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, if one be dead for all, that then are all dead:
Moffatt New Testament
for I am controlled by the love of Christ, convinced that as One has died for all, then all have died,
Montgomery New Testament
For the love of Christ overmasters me; because I thus judge that if One has died for all, then all have died;
NET Bible
For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died.
New Heart English Bible
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
Noyes New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judged, that if one died for all, then all died;
Sawyer New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all then were all dead;
The Emphasized Bible
For, the love of the Christ, constraineth us; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Twentieth Century New Testament
It is the love of the Christ which compels us, when we reflect that, as one died for all, therefore all died;
Webster
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Weymouth New Testament
For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death,
Williams New Testament
For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,
World English Bible
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
Worrell New Testament
For the love of Christ is constraining us; having judged this, that One died for all; consequently, they all died:
Worsley New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, being fully persuaded of this, that if One died for all, then were all dead.
Youngs Literal Translation
for the love of the Christ doth constrain us, having judged thus: that if one for all died, then the whole died,
Themes
Christ » Jesus Christ, Love Of » Constraining
Holiness » Motives to » Love of Christ
Life » How you should live your life
Love of Christ » To saints, is » Constraining
Love to Christ » His love to us a motive to
Missionaries » The principle on which
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Selfishness » The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 2 Corinthians 5:14
Devotionals containing 2 Corinthians 5:14
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 5:14
Images 2 Corinthians 5:14
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Controlled By The Love Of Christ
13 For if we are foolish, it is to God; or if we are serious, it is for you. 14 For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death; 15 And that he underwent death for all, so that the living might no longer be living to themselves, but to him who underwent death for them and came back from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 10:37-38
He who has more love for his father or mother than for me is not good enough for me; he who has more love for son or daughter than for me is not good enough for me.
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;
Galatians 2:20
I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.
Isaiah 53:6
We all went wandering like sheep; going every one of us after his desire; and the Lord put on him the punishment of us all.
Matthew 20:28
Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.
John 1:29
The day after, John sees Jesus coming to him and says, See, here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
Romans 5:15
But the free giving of God is not like the wrongdoing of man. For if, by the wrongdoing of one man death came to numbers of men, much more did the grace of God, and the free giving by the grace of one man, Jesus Christ, come to men.
Titus 3:3
For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
Job 32:18
For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer:
Luke 7:42-47
When they were unable to make payment, he made the two of them free of their debts. Which of them, now, will have the greater love for him?
John 11:50-52
You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction.
John 14:21-23
He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.
John 21:15-17
Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.
Acts 4:19-20
But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:
Acts 18:5
And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was completely given up to the word, preaching to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.
Romans 2:2
And we are conscious that God is a true judge against those who do such things.
Romans 14:7-9
For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself.
1 Corinthians 2:14
For the natural man is not able to take in the things of the Spirit of God: for they seem foolish to him, and he is not able to have knowledge of them, because such knowledge comes only through the Spirit.
1 Corinthians 16:22
If any man has not love for the Lord, let him be cursed. Maran atha (our Lord comes).
2 Corinthians 3:7
For if the operation of the law, giving death, recorded in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the eyes of the children of Israel had to be turned away from the face of Moses because of its glory, a glory which was only for a time:
2 Corinthians 3:9
For if the operation of the law, producing punishment, had its glory, how much greater will be the operation of the Spirit causing righteousness?
2 Corinthians 8:8-9
I am not giving you an order, but using the ready mind of others as a test of the quality of your love.
Ephesians 2:1-5
And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,
Ephesians 3:18-19
May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,
Ephesians 6:24
Grace be with all those who have true love for our Lord Jesus Christ.
Colossians 2:13
And you, being dead through your sins and the evil condition of your flesh, to you, I say, he gave life together with him, and forgiveness of all our sins;
1 Timothy 2:6
Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;
1 Timothy 5:6
But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.
Hebrews 2:9
But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
1 Peter 1:8
To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:
1 John 2:1-2
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:
1 John 5:19
We are certain that we are of God, but all the world is in the power of the Evil One.
Song of Songs 1:4
Take me to you, and we will go after you: the king has taken me into his house. We will be glad and full of joy in you, we will give more thought to your love than to wine: rightly are they your lovers.
Song of Songs 8:6-7
Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as the underworld: its coals are coals of fire; violent are its flames.
Luke 15:24
For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.
Luke 15:32
But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.
Luke 24:29
But they kept him back, saying, Do not go, for evening is near, the day is almost gone. And he went in with them.
John 5:25
Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life.